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Removal Procedure

Fig 1: Intake Duct & Resonator Duct Joint
GM157625Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
IMPORTANT: Do not separate the intake duct and the resonator duct joint connection. The joint is made when the intake duct is hot and shrinks over the resonator duct.
  1. Remove the left headlamp assembly. Refer to Headlamp Assembly or Headlamp Bulb and/or Cornering, Sidemarker, Park, Turn Signal Bulb Replacement (Pontiac) in Lighting Systems.
    2. Fig 2: Air Cleaner Intake Duct Screw
    GM157623Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the screw (2) from the air cleaner intake duct.
    3. CAUTION: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Raise the vehicle.
  4. Remove the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  5. Remove the left front wheelhouse panels. Refer to Front Fender Liner Replacement in Body Front End.
  6. Remove the 3 attaching fasteners (1) from the resonator.
    7. Fig 3: Air Cleaner Intake Duct Nut
    GM102619Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the intake duct attaching nut.
    8. Fig 4: Air Cleaner Intake Duct & Resonator Assembly
    GM102626Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the duct and resonator assembly through the wheel house opening.
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